Russell B Jones
Military ROLL OF HONOURB-24H #41-29329 'Fritzi' broke up in mid-air after being hit by flak and crashed SW of Warendorf/Westfallen, GR on 23 Mar 1944. Killed in Action (KIA).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Fritzi
- Unit: 458th Bomb Group 752nd Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
23 March 1944 | ||
Born |
Duluth, Minnesota, USA | ||
Buried |
Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St Louis, Missouri | ||
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 23 March 1944 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3556 / MACR 3556, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces & Page 277of the book LIBERATORS OVER EUROPE by Mackay, Bailey & Scorza, D790G458 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database